Compassion has no place in the natural order of the world which operates on the basis of necessity. Compassion opposes this order… — John Berger Copy Share Image
I was very strenuous for retaining and insisting on it [law of nature], as a resource to which we might be driven… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“The wilderness is where all the creatives and prophets and system-buckers and risk-takers have always lived, and it is stunningly vibrant. The… — Jen Hatmaker Copy Share Image
“Compared to the dullest human being actually walking about on the face of the earth and casting his shadow there, the most… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Of course, there would always be arguments. That is the nature of Woman. They like the mutual exchange of dirty laundry, a… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Nursing is not only a natural vocation for a woman, but an occupation which increases her matrimonial chances about eighty per cent. — Gertrude Atherton Copy Share Image
Prayer is our invitation to God to intervene in the affairs of earth. It is our request for Him to work His… — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
“Get rid of the idea that everyone has to like you! Even if you were the most delicious apple on earth, get… — Richard Spinos Copy Share Image
“Human beings cannot, of course, wholly transcend human nature; something subjective, if only the interest that determines the direction of our attention,… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“where there was nature and earth, life and water, I saw a desert landscape that was unending, resembling some sort of crater,… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
“Some might have referred to Vince, Buck and Calvin as "ordinary fellows" or "salt of the earth". Such terms are merely code… — Julia Glass Copy Share Image
Is it in our human nature that when we men are tracking down a girl, we search our self to find all… — Glen Rambharack Copy Share Image
“Let me once more assert that Mr Malison was not a bad man. The misfortune was, that his notion of right fell… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“I sit on an outcropping of rock above the lake and try to be angry, but I can’t hold the feeling. I… — Francesca Zappia Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think that the amount of time you live on earth is just an inverse reflection of how good you were… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
I am black; I am in total fusion with the world, in sympathetic affinity with the earth, losing my id in the… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
It already appears, that there must be in every society of men superiors and inferiors, because God has laid in the constitution… — John Adams Copy Share Image
I'm aware of the mystery around us, so I write about coincidences, premonitions, emotions, dreams, the power of nature, magic. — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
Only a government that is rich and safe can afford to be a democracy, for democracy is the most expensive and nefarious… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
"Tiger is a natural kind" and "Tiger is a historical particular" are incompatible with each other, and evolutionary biology provides a reason… — Elliott Sober Copy Share Image
Women are not in control of their bodies; nature is. Ancient mythology, with its sinister archetypes of vampire and Gorgon, is more… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Habit is a second nature which prevents us from knowing the first, of which it has neither the cruelties nor the enchantments. — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Love is born into every human being; it calls back the halves of our original nature together; it tries to make one… — Plato Copy Share Image
“Glory follows afflictions, not as the day follows the night but as the spring follows the winter; for the winter prepares the… — Richard Sibbes Copy Share Image
We should learn to understand natural selection, so that we can oppose any tendency to apply it to human politics. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The nature of the infant is not just a new permutation-and-combination of elements contained in the natures of the parents. There is… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Hitler’s one genuine obsession was the underground currents. He believed in the theory of the hollow earth, Hohlweltlehre.” — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
It is not easy to fall into any absurdity, unless it be by the length of an account; wherein he may perhaps… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
It's hard for the modern generation to understand Thoreau, who lived beside a pond but didn't own water skis or a snorkel. — Loudon Wainwright III Copy Share Image
“This is God's beauty! The Elegant nature of Esther, The Meek nature of Moses, The Pius nature of Paul, The Passionate nature… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Human nature, as manifested in tribalism and nationalism, provides the momentum of the machinery of human evolution. — Arthur Keith Copy Share Image
Civil disobedience is not only the natural right of a people, especially when they have no effective voice in their own Government,… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
People perceive me as this kind of hippy intellectual, reflecting and communing with nature or in a pyramid somewhere chanting. Really, no.… — Bill Bailey Copy Share Image
Trust no one, not even the finest saint who ever walked this earth, ignore him, if he hinders your sight of Jesus… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Attachment to the Divine leads to detachment from the mind. This leads to the realization that the nature of the Seer and… — A. G. Mohan Copy Share Image
Calamities that are not the result of purely natural phenomena usually have their origins, distant and obscure though they may be, in… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
“those who are born only to die and whose nature is to be driven, appear to be in the act of dying… — aryadeva Copy Share Image
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Only when I began studying chemical engineering at Oregon Agricultural College did I realize that I myself might discover something new about… — Linus Pauling Copy Share Image
“The problem with driving around Iceland is that you’re basically confronted by a new soul-enriching, breath-taking, life-affirming natural sight every five goddamn… — Stephen Markley Copy Share Image
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